Definition & Meaning

1.research; study; look into

2.consider; discuss

Word usage

Words with yan jiū

yán jiū

研 究

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1
v.research; study; look into
- yán jiū shàng gǔ wén huà rú tóng shā lǐ táo jīn
  研究上古文化如同沙里淘金。
  Studying ancient culture is like panning for gold in the sand.
- yán jiū lì shǐ hěn zhòng yào
  研究历史很重要！
  Studying history is important!
- kē xué jiā yán jiū guò zhè zhǒng jí bìng de qǐ yīn
  科学家研究过这种疾病的起因。
  Scientists have researched the cause of the disease.
- yán jiū yuán yīn
  研究原因
  investigate the reason
synonym
tàn suǒ探索 tàn jiū探究 tàn qiú探求
2
v.consider; discuss
- zhè fāng àn lǐng dǎo zhèng zài yán jiū
  这方案领导正在研究。
  The higher-ups are considering this plan.
- nǐ de bào gào lǐng dǎo zhèng zài yán jiū
  你的报告领导正在研究。
  The superiors are considering your report now.
- huì yì zhǐ yán jiū liǎng sān gè zhǔ yào de wèn tí
  会议只研究两三个主要的问题。
  Only two or three main problems will be discussed at the meeting.
- yán jiū gōng zuò
  研究工作
  discuss and plan work
synonym
kǎo lǜ考虑 shāng liang商量 shāng yì商议 shāng tǎo商讨 shāng què商榷 shāng zhuó商酌

Word usage

Reduplication
"研究" can be reduplicated, for example: "研究研究".
- 这个问题很复杂，我还得再研究研究。
  This problem is so complicated that I need to deliberate on it more.
common measure word
"研究" is often matched with measure word "项"or"个".
- 一项研究
  one research
- 一个研究
  one research

Chinese words with pinyin yan jiū

yān jiǔ烟酒cigarettes and wine

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